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Hamburg Community Fine Art & Craft Fair Saturday, October 7, 2017 9am to 4pm The Hamburg Township Library is pleased to announce the 9th annual Hamburg Community Fine Art & Craft Fair. Come explore the work of over 40 local artists and crafters, including painting, photography, pottery, glasswork, textiles, jewelry, and woodwork. Support the library by purchasing some delicious treats and coffee from the bake sale, or enjoy lunch from St. Mary’s PTO. 51 years of growth with the community Hamburg Township Library Volume 16, Issue 3, Fall September-December 2017 E x p l ore. S h o p . E a t . 9 th Annual Interested artists: This show is juried. Applications can be found at www.hamburglibrary.org or at the front desk, and are due September 22, 2017. Local Author Fair Saturday, November 4, 2017 11am to 2pm Interested authors: applications can be found at www.hamburglibrary.org or at the front desk, and are due September 30, 2017. Come meet and talk with over a dozen local authors about their books, as well as their writing and publishing process. Purchase their books and get them signed A variety of genres will be represented All ages are welcome Hot beverages will be provided No registration required Support local artists, crafters, and authors at your Hamburg Township Library and get a jump-start on your holiday shopping! NON-PROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID BRIGHTON, MI PERMIT NO 320 Hamburg Township Library Phone: 810-231-1771 Fax: 810-231-1520 Website: www.hamburglibrary.org Email: [email protected] Location: 10411 Merrill Road Mailing: PO Box 247, Hamburg, MI 48139 Hours: Mon - Thur: 9:00am - 8:00pm Friday: Noon - 6:00pm Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm ~ ~ Dates Closed ~ ~ Sept. 4 - Labor Day Nov. 23-24 - Thanksgiving Sept. 7 - Staff In-Service Day Dec. 25-26 - Christmas Nov. 11 - Veterans Day Jan. 1-2 - New Year’s Bargain Hunter’s Extravaganza! Follow us on: Saturday, November 18 9am to 2pm

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Hamburg Community Fine Art & Craft FairSaturday, October 7, 2017

9am to 4pmThe Hamburg Township Library is pleased to announce the 9th annual Hamburg Community Fine Art & Craft Fair. Come explore the work of over 40 local artists and crafters, including painting, photography, pottery, glasswork, textiles, jewelry, and woodwork. Support the library by purchasing some delicious treats and coffee from the bake sale, or enjoy lunch from St. Mary’s PTO.

51 years of growth with the community

Hamburg Township LibraryVolume 16, Issue 3, Fall September-December 2017

Explore. Shop. Eat. 9th

Annual

Interested artists: This show is juried.

Applications can be found at www.hamburglibrary.org

or at the front desk, and are due September 22, 2017.

Local Author FairSaturday, November 4, 2017

11am to 2pm

Interested authors: applications can be found at www.hamburglibrary.org or at the front desk, and are due September 30, 2017.

Come meet and talk with over a dozen local authors about their books, as well as their writing and publishing process.

Purchase their books and get them signed A variety of genres will be represented All ages are welcome Hot beverages will be provided No registration required

Support local artists, crafters, and authors at your Hamburg Township Library and get a jump-start on your holiday shopping!

NON-PROFIT ORGUS POSTAGE

PAIDBRIGHTON, MI

PERMIT NO 320

Hamburg Township LibraryPhone: 810-231-1771

Fax: 810-231-1520Website: www.hamburglibrary.orgEmail: [email protected]: 10411 Merrill RoadMailing: PO Box 247, Hamburg, MI 48139Hours: Mon - Thur: 9:00am - 8:00pm Friday: Noon - 6:00pm Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm ~ ~ Dates Closed ~ ~Sept. 4 - Labor Day Nov. 23-24 - ThanksgivingSept. 7 - Staff In-Service Day Dec. 25-26 - ChristmasNov. 11 - Veterans Day Jan. 1-2 - New Year’s

Bargain Hunter’s Extravaganza!

Follow us on:

Saturday, November 18 9am to 2pm

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LIL’ WIGGLERS BABY TIMEThursdays: 10am-10:45am Sept. 14 to Dec. 14

A story time designed for babies, newborn to 2 years old. Join us for 45 minutes of fun! Parent or caregiver and child will interact while participating in stories and songs in a

format designed especially for babies. Free play will follow with age appropriate toys and socialization for babies and caregivers.

LAPSITMondays: 10am-10:45am

Sept. 11 to Dec. 11

Geared towards 2-3 year olds. Join us for 45 minutes of parent and child interaction through stories, songs, and fingerplays all from the comfort of the caregiver’s lap.

STORYHOURMondays: 1:30-2:30pm Sept. 11 to Dec. 11Thursdays: 10am-11am Sept. 14 to Dec. 14

Geared towards 3-5 year olds. Children will enjoy 30 minutes of storytelling followed by a 30 minute theme-related craft, with parent/

caregiver participation.

Storytimes

Stuffed Animal Sleepover Adventure!Ever wonder what goes on at the library after everyone goes home?

Bring your stuffed animal or doll (not your favorite, you might miss them too much)for an overnight, fun-filled Stuffed Animal Sleepover Adventure!

DROP-OFF:Tuesday, September 26

between 9am - 5pm

Sit down, read them a book,then give a goodnight kiss to your

stuffed friend.

PICK-UP:Wednesday, September 27

between 12pm - 8pm

What did your stuffed friend do

while you were sleeping? Find out inthe photo booklet of their adventures.

Pre-registration required 810-231-1771

Calling all crafters age 17 and underWe will be holding the Kids Craft Fair in April and we wanted to remind you to

start making items to sell now.

Craft fair applications will be available in January.

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Getting Started:

1: Download the Hoopla app or go to www.hoopladigital.com

2: Log in with your library card (library card number and the password you use to access your library account)

3. You will be prompted to enter your email address and create a new password

4: Browse or Search Hoopla’s selection of digital movies, music albums, e-books, audio books, and comics

5: Download up to 4 titles per month, free of charge

How Can I Help Support the Library?Adopt A Magazine: Visit: www.hamburglibrary.org/Materials.html for a full list of adoptable subscriptions. The Library will mark all issues of your adopted title with a label of recognition.

Collection Development: Cash donations will support the growth of our books, DVDs, music CDs, audio books, and digital resources.

Garden Development: Cash donations will support the ongoing care of existing flower beds, new plants, and general maintenance.

Memorials or Legacy Donation: Make a contribution in memory of a loved one, or make a legacy donation in your will, life insurance, or pledged amounts.

These generous contributions help us continue and expand your library services.

RB Digital Magazines: Zinio Magazines has become RB Digital! RB Digital offers 50 full-color, interactive digital magazines for your enjoyment - free with your library card. Browse from a collection of popular titles with no holds and no limits - check out as many magazines as you want and keep them in your account as long as you wish. If you already have an account, you just need to update your old Zinio app. To create an account and get started, visit www.rbdigital.com.

Axis 360: HTL has partnered with Pinckney and Fowlerville libraries to expand the selection of e-books and e-audio books. This means more variety and shorter waiting periods for popular titles. Download the free Axis360 app to explore the exciting upgrades we’ve made to our digital collection. Instructions can be found on the Library’s website: www.hamburglibrary.org.

Introducing: Hoopla! A new FREE digital service where you can access thousands of movies, TV shows, music albums, e-books, and audio books, online and with your mobile device – all you need is a valid library card!

Other Digital Updates

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Page 3Jackie’s Book Club Join your friends and neighbors for a lively, informal adult book discussion on the first Wednesday of each month at 1:00pm. Pick up a copy of the books before the discussion dates.

October 4Moonface

by Angela BalcitaNon-Fic: 220p

September 6The 100 Year Old Man

Who Climbed Out the Window and

Disappearedby Jonas Jonasson

Fic: 384p

MOVIE: September 20

November 1Orphan Train

by Christina Baker KlineFic: 278p

December 6Water for Elephants

by Sara GruenFic: 335p

MOVIE: December 20

January 3Bring a dish to

pass. Pick out a recipe from a cook book

in the library’s collection.

MOVIES AT THE LIBRARYTHURSDAY MATINEE

All showings are free and open to the public. Bring a snack and enjoy the show. Movies begin promptly at 1:00pm on the Thursdays listed below.

September 21Beauty and the Beast

PG129 minutes

Have a Heart, Save a LifeYou can help save lives by joining the Organ Donor Registry. Come to the Hamburg Township Library October 10 - 16 and visit the table in the front lobby to learn more about organ donation, and how you can become an organ donor in just a few minutes! The Michigan Libraries for Life Organ Donor Registration Drive has inspired 3,500 donors since it began in 2010. Please consider joining the effort and giving the gift of hope!

Golden ClassicsCar, Truck, Tractor & Motorcycle Show

When: Saturday, September 16 10am - 3pm (Rain date is Sept. 23)

Where: Golden Septic & Landscaping Supplies (Corner of M-36 & Hamburg Rd)

DJ ● Silent Auction ● Food ● Door PrizesAll proceeds will go to Saint Joseph Mercy

Livingston Hospice in memory of Cookie Golden.

For more information, call: 810-923-8230

October 19Wonder Woman

PG-13141 minutes

December 21The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

TV-MA 93 minutes

November 9The Lost City of Z

PG-13 140 minutes

Stop by the Library and donate some Winter Warmth !

Wednesday, December 6 @ 6:30pm

Wishes..!Lists..!

Cookies..!

Stories..!Candy..!Smiles..!

Placeholdernumbers will be passed out starting at 6:15pm

No Registration Required

Santa Claus

ACalamitouslyCatastrophicHalloween

Party

Join us to make and decorate some Christmas ornaments, one to take home and one to decorate

the library Christmas tree.

Pre-registration required

Tuesday, November 28 @ 6:30pm Ages 5 & under

Wednesday, November 29 @ 6:30pm Ages 6 & up

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Help the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve by donating brand-new, unwrapped toys in

the collection boxes in the Library lobby.

Please DO NOT donate: stuffed animals, realistic-looking weapons, or gifts with

food.

Saturday, November 25 toSaturday, December 16

Saturday, October 21 @ 7pmPre-registration required All ages welcome

Haunted LibraryHay Rides

Games

CandyCarmel Apples

Fun

810.231.1771

Mitten Treefor the month of December

We’ll be taking new (store-bought or hand-knit) gloves,

mittens, scarves and hats for the tree in

the lobby.** all donations will go to

LACASA of Livingston County

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Page 5Enrichment SeriesRegistration required. All programs are free.

Estate PlanningMonday, September 11, 6:30pm

Learn the basics of estate planning with Hantz Group, including how to avoid

common mistakes, maximize savings, and integrate your estate plan with your existing financial plan. Pizza and pop will

be provided, compliments of Hantz Group.

Great DecisionsMondays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 1:30pmDiscussion and video will highlight topics

of universal interest from around the world. Purchase your optional workbook at:

www.fpa.org/great_decisions

Memory Loss, Dementia, & Alzheimer’sMonday, October 9, 6:30pm

Join Katie Peil from the Alzheimer’s Association to learn about differences

between normal memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease, including risk factors and the diagnostic process.

MeditationMonday, October 30, 6:30pm

Learn about the history and theory of meditation, and how it can help promote relaxation and wellness in your life, with

Anna Hodges Oginsky, from Heart Connected. Anna will also lead

participants in a short meditation.

Parenting SeriesMondays at 6:30pm

Registration required. Programs are free.

Healthy Snacks for Picky Eaters, Sept. 25Come make and enjoy some delicious and nutritious snacks with MSU Extension Educator Shelley Frazier, and take home the recipes so you can prepare them with your children. They are easy, fun, and tasty, so your picky eaters won’t even know they are healthy!

Master Your Mornings, October 23Mornings are often a big challenge for busy parents, scrambling to get everyone ready, fed, and out the door on time. Join Carolyn Anderson-Fermann from Simply Organized Life to learn three simple steps to help you master your mornings with kids.

Drop-In Tech Help Thursdays, September 28, October 26, November 30

3:00 – 6:00pmNational Honor Society students from Pinckney High School will be on-hand to provide free basic tech help. Bring in your phone, tablet, or laptop, or use one of the library computers. Get help using apps, email, internet, Microsoft Office, and electronic library resources. No registration required. Free.

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GenealogySeries

Wednesdays at 6:30pm

Join Sarah Hatter to learn about different genealogy resources. Registration required. Space is

limited. Programs are free.

Finding Vital Records for Your Genealogy Research

September 20Learn what vital records are, how

important they are to your genealogy research, and how to locate them

using both online and print sources. This class is aimed at beginners, but

anyone interested in genealogy is welcome.

SeekingMichigan.orgOctober 18

Find out more about your Michigan ancestors by using the collections available to you from the Library of

Michigan and the Archives of Michigan, including state census records, death certificates, plat

maps, and Civil War records. This is a not-to-be-missed resource!

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

for all programs to insure available seating and supplies.

Registration begins Monday, August 28, 2017.Programs with fees must register

in-person at the front desk. Class fees are non-refundable.

If registering a group of more than 2 people, you must provide names and

phone numbers for each person - registration is non-transferable.

Age requirement is 15 years +

All programs begin promptly at time indicated.

Call 810-231-1771 for further information

and registration.Free programs can be registered online at:

www.hamburglibrary.org

Lunch & Learn Thursdays at 12:00pm

Bring your lunch and learn something new. Drinks provided. Examples of crafts will be in the lobby showcase. Registration required. Space is limited.

Women Traveling Solo, September 14, FreeTraveling alone as a woman can be an exciting and powerful experience. Join Margaret Flannery, from Hostelling International USA, for tips to make the most out of your journey. This is a great class for those thinking of traveling solo for the first time, and for those with solo travel experience to share.

Creepy Card Making, October 12, $10/personMake two fun Halloween cards with Joan Sanders to get you in the spooky spirit.

Folded Book Art, November 2, FreeTurn an old book into a piece of home décor by learning how to fold its pages into a fun design.

Quilted Christmas Tree, December 7, FreeMake a cute quilted Christmas tree using Styrofoam, pins, and fabric scraps – sure to add charm to your holiday decorating.